Travel Registered Nurse PACU Job

Job Overview

Employer: TLC Nursing Associates, Inc.

Responsibilities

TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Travel Registered Nurse – Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU) to provide specialized post-operative care for patients recovering from anesthesia. The ideal candidate will monitor patient conditions, manage pain, and ensure a smooth transition from the operating room to full consciousness and stability.

Qualifications

• Monitor and assess post-anesthesia patients for signs of complications
• Administer pain management medications and IV therapy as needed
• Ensure airway patency and oxygenation in recovering patients
• Provide emotional support and education to patients and their families
• Collaborate with surgeons, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient recovery progress
• Adhere to infection control and safety protocols

Benefits

• Active RN license (state-specific or compact)
• Minimum 2 years of PACU, ICU, or critical care experience
• BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications required
• Strong critical thinking and rapid assessment skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment

Job Description

Are you a skilled PACU Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in the charming city of Clarkston, Washington. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering top-notch post-anesthesia care to patients, ensuring their comfort and recovery after surgical procedures. As a vital part of the healthcare team, your expertise in PACU will be crucial in monitoring vital signs, managing pain, and providing compassionate care to patients during their critical post-op phase. If you have a passion for travel and a desire to make a difference, this opportunity in Clarkston, Washington, is perfect for you. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of the Pacific Northwest while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. Join TLC Nursing, a company founded by nurses for nurses, offering unparalleled 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. At TLC, we value our healthcare professionals and are dedicated to ensuring your success every step of the way. Don't miss out on this chance to elevate your career and explore the wonders of Clarkston, Washington. Apply now and unlock a competitive weekly pay of $2391.2, along with a range of benefits including best-in-the-industry pay packages, a $25,000 life insurance policy effective from day one, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) options, Aflac coverage, a referral program, and access to Employee Assistance Programs (EAP). Take the leap today and embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment with TLC Nursing. Your next great adventure starts here!